Five held in Goa road rage case

Five persons were arrested on Wednesday in a North Goa village on charge of assaulting and seriously injuring two men in a case of road rage.

Police said Vishwas Govekar, Tukaram Naik, Dipesh Naik, Rahul Dias and Sitakant Zantye were riding a car while the two men were riding a motorcycle in the beach village of Calangute when they had a tiff over overtaking.

The five then attacked the two motorcycle riders with fists and broken beer bottles, causing them grievous injuries, Inspector Jivba Dalvi told reporters here.

--IANS

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